Thursday, January 28, 2010

Upgrading AIX system to next Technology Level

Refer to below link for upgrading technology level:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-aixservicepacks/index.html

As root user:
# suma -c -a HTTP_PROXY=http://[proxy]:[port]/
# suma -c -a FTP_PROXY=http://[proxy]:[port]/
#smit suma
-> select option "Download Updates Now"
-> select "Download Maintenance Level or Technology Level
-> Provide TL as 5300-07 for e.g.

Once all files are downloaded. Start installation.

# inutoc
# smit update_all
-> provide the directory for software as "/usr/sys/inst.images"
-> toggle the "Accept new license agreement" to Yes.
-> [Enter]
-> [Enter]. 
-> Upgrade starts...
 

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